Contributions from the 31st General Assembly of the Geneva Association, June 2004
The Geneva Papers (2005) 30, 29–33. doi:10.1057/palgrave.gpp.2510003
Regulation and Insurance Economics
IAIS and Recent Developments in Insurance Regulation
Yoshi Kawaia
aInternational Association of Insurance Supervisors, c/o Bank for International Settlements, Switzerland. E-mail: Yoshihiro.Kawai@bis.org
Abstract
This paper explains the development of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) and its role in the establishment of essential principles for insurance supervision and regulation since its foundation 10 years ago.
Keywords:
supervision, insurance regulation, insurance core principles




